Topic: Epidemic of 1793 Sources: wikipedia.org/wiki/yellowfever Info:
Other nick names are Yellow Jack, or American Plague.
viral disease
No real cure
Begins after being in body 3-5 days
Carried by mosquitos.
Topic: Cures Sources: Yellowfever.co.nz/about.asp Info:
Many scientists working to find one
best way to get it away so far is cold weather.
Topic: America in 1793 Sources: www.circusinamerica.org, www.pbs.org, www.collectibleamerica.com, wikipedia.org, www.brainhistory.com/years/1793 Info:
First American circus
largest Yellow Fever epidemic in history
first penny was made (size of half dollar,)
Jean-Pierre Blanchard flies first hot air balloon
President Washington replaces Philadelphia as capital
first public zoo opens in Paris
tennis is first recognized as a sport in England.
Fever Investigations
Page by: HannahTopic: yellow fever
Sources: http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs100/en/ www.righthealth.com dictionary.com
Info:
Very contagious
get very tired
symptoms include yellow eyes, weariness, and very high fever.
Topic: Epidemic of 1793
Sources: wikipedia.org/wiki/yellowfever
Info:
Other nick names are Yellow Jack, or American Plague.
viral disease
No real cure
Begins after being in body 3-5 days
Carried by mosquitos.
Topic: Treatment
Sources: www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/yellowfever/index.html
Info:
Spreads easily and quickly
Different levels
Last American epidemic was 1905 in New Orleans.
Topic: Cures
Sources: Yellowfever.co.nz/about.asp
Info:
Many scientists working to find one
best way to get it away so far is cold weather.
Topic: America in 1793
Sources: www.circusinamerica.org, www.pbs.org, www.collectibleamerica.com, wikipedia.org, www.brainhistory.com/years/1793
Info:
First American circus
largest Yellow Fever epidemic in history
first penny was made (size of half dollar,)
Jean-Pierre Blanchard flies first hot air balloon
President Washington replaces Philadelphia as capital
first public zoo opens in Paris
tennis is first recognized as a sport in England.